Rockford Weather in 1956

Historical record of Rockford, Illinois weather for the year 1956 based on NOAA data.

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1956 Rockford Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	100 °F	July 1
Lowest temperature	-4 °F	January 22
Highest daily low	73 °F	August 4
Lowest daily high	12 °F	January 22
Most daily precipitation	1.9 inches	April 27
Most daily snow	2.5 inches	December 12
Total annual precipitation	27.4 inches	-
Total annual snow	11.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Rockford in 1956?

The highest temperature recorded in Rockford, Illinois in 1956 was 100 °F which happened on July 1.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Rockford in 1956

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	100 °F	Jul 1
2	97 °F	Aug 4
2	97 °F	Jun 11
4	96 °F	Jun 10
5	95 °F	Jun 21
5	95 °F	Jun 12
7	94 °F	Jun 13
8	93 °F	Jul 27
8	93 °F	Jul 15
8	93 °F	Jun 20

What was the coldest temperature in Rockford in 1956?

The lowest temperature recorded in Rockford, Illinois in 1956 was -4 °F which happened on Jan 22.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Rockford in 1956

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-4 °F	January 22
2	-3 °F	December 13
2	-3 °F	January 21
4	-1 °F	February 3
4	-1 °F	January 23
6	2 °F	February 4
7	5 °F	December 9
7	5 °F	February 2
7	5 °F	January 31
10	7 °F	December 30
10	7 °F	December 18
10	7 °F	February 22

January 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	39	10	0.10	0.0
January 2	38	33	0.06	0.0
January 3	35	15	0.00	0.0
January 4	31	9	0.00	0.0
January 5	42	18	0.00	0.0
January 6	37	19	0.00	0.0
January 7	36	19	0.00	0.0
January 8	30	13	0.00	0.0
January 9	32	10	0.00	0.0
January 10	31	21	0.00	0.0
January 11	29	20	0.00	0.0
January 12	37	19	0.00	0.0
January 13	44	14	0.00	0.0
January 14	40	17	0.00	0.0
January 15	37	30	0.01	0.0
January 16	35	23	0.01	0.0
January 17	32	20	0.00	0.0
January 18	34	27	0.06	0.6
January 19	33	28	0.05	0.5
January 20	30	10	0.00	0.0
January 21	14	-3	0.00	0.0
January 22	12	-4	0.00	0.0
January 23	25	-1	0.00	0.0
January 24	31	11	0.00	0.0
January 25	30	21	0.01	0.1
January 26	32	22	0.00	0.0
January 27	37	18	0.00	0.0
January 28	37	28	0.12	0.0
January 29	30	15	0.00	0.0
January 30	24	11	0.00	0.0
January 31	27	5	0.00	0.0

February 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	31	18	0.06	1.0
February 2	30	5	0.04	2.0
February 3	34	-1	0.00	0.0
February 4	36	2	0.00	0.0
February 5	38	9	0.00	0.0
February 6	37	24	0.02	0.2
February 7	39	28	0.00	0.0
February 8	37	30	0.09	0.3
February 9	36	23	0.02	0.2
February 10	34	17	0.00	0.0
February 11	36	23	0.00	0.0
February 12	35	26	0.00	0.0
February 13	39	26	0.00	0.0
February 14	35	23	0.00	0.0
February 15	32	13	0.00	0.0
February 16	31	21	0.25	1.0
February 17	32	27	0.00	0.0
February 18	33	11	0.00	0.0
February 19	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 20	28	16	0.00	0.0
February 21	25	10	0.00	0.0
February 22	26	7	0.00	0.0
February 23	33	11	0.03	0.0
February 24	45	32	0.61	0.0
February 25	35	21	0.06	0.0
February 26	45	20	0.00	0.0
February 27	28	16	0.00	0.0
February 28	32	9	0.00	0.0
February 29	46	19	0.00	0.0

March 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	55	32	0.00	0.0
March 2	55	32	0.00	0.0
March 3	44	23	0.00	0.0
March 4	57	24	0.00	0.0
March 5	49	34	0.00	0.0
March 6	39	34	0.05	0.0
March 7	35	19	0.01	0.0
March 8	29	15	0.00	0.0
March 9	44	19	0.00	0.0
March 10	48	28	0.08	0.0
March 11	35	23	0.00	0.0
March 12	29	15	0.00	0.0
March 13	40	11	0.00	0.0
March 14	36	22	0.08	1.0
March 15	35	19	0.04	0.4
March 16	40	18	0.00	0.0
March 17	42	28	0.02	0.2
March 18	34	22	0.00	0.0
March 19	39	20	0.00	0.0
March 20	43	18	0.00	0.0
March 21	46	23	0.03	0.0
March 22	48	32	0.00	0.0
March 23	40	24	0.02	0.0
March 24	36	18	0.00	0.0
March 25	60	29	0.05	0.0
March 26	60	33	0.00	0.0
March 27	44	34	0.28	0.0
March 28	49	31	0.36	0.0
March 29	35	27	0.00	0.0
March 30	39	28	0.00	0.0
March 31	49	22	0.00	0.0

April 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	69	34	0.00
April 2	79	55	0.22
April 3	80	43	0.10
April 4	58	38	0.00
April 5	73	32	0.00
April 6	75	34	0.19
April 7	36	29	0.00
April 8	42	29	0.00
April 9	54	30	0.00
April 10	53	31	0.00
April 11	61	27	0.00
April 12	55	29	0.00
April 13	62	24	0.00
April 14	71	42	0.00
April 15	47	35	0.00
April 16	44	35	0.01
April 17	49	33	0.00
April 18	58	31	0.00
April 19	56	30	0.00
April 20	58	25	0.00
April 21	68	40	0.00
April 22	48	31	0.00
April 23	48	31	0.00
April 24	52	24	0.00
April 25	47	35	0.11
April 26	58	33	0.40
April 27	75	48	1.91
April 28	49	33	1.40
April 29	40	33	0.46
April 30	50	31	0.00

May 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	56	36	0.00
May 2	60	42	0.00
May 3	60	36	0.18
May 4	61	37	0.09
May 5	57	45	0.96
May 6	58	42	0.00
May 7	59	37	0.00
May 8	64	33	0.00
May 9	75	55	1.66
May 10	65	44	0.70
May 11	86	63	0.00
May 12	85	58	0.12
May 13	85	57	0.04
May 14	70	50	0.00
May 15	67	45	0.03
May 16	58	36	0.10
May 17	66	43	0.00
May 18	81	39	0.00
May 19	63	44	0.00
May 20	74	40	0.00
May 21	82	55	0.00
May 22	92	54	0.17
May 23	61	41	0.00
May 24	65	36	0.00
May 25	75	52	0.00
May 26	70	56	0.06
May 27	81	53	0.61
May 28	77	53	0.02
May 29	86	65	0.35
May 30	85	65	0.00
May 31	67	49	0.11

June 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	62	47	0.00
June 2	68	41	0.00
June 3	73	39	0.00
June 4	82	50	0.00
June 5	83	50	0.00
June 6	85	63	0.00
June 7	78	60	0.00
June 8	85	62	0.00
June 9	90	56	0.00
June 10	96	60	0.00
June 11	97	66	0.00
June 12	95	66	0.00
June 13	94	67	0.00
June 14	90	64	0.00
June 15	87	69	0.27
June 16	88	69	0.28
June 17	86	70	0.00
June 18	87	69	0.00
June 19	88	69	0.00
June 20	93	70	0.00
June 21	95	69	0.32
June 22	86	68	0.56
June 23	91	69	0.00
June 24	91	65	0.06
June 25	78	58	0.00
June 26	80	63	0.03
June 27	84	59	0.00
June 28	77	54	0.00
June 29	87	55	0.00
June 30	91	65	0.00

July 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	100	71	0.00
July 2	86	69	0.01
July 3	76	63	0.00
July 4	73	60	0.01
July 5	75	58	0.01
July 6	87	57	0.00
July 7	86	62	0.45
July 8	82	63	1.10
July 9	74	57	0.00
July 10	84	52	0.00
July 11	90	60	0.00
July 12	84	68	1.56
July 13	85	65	0.03
July 14	82	63	0.00
July 15	93	64	0.00
July 16	88	63	0.00
July 17	76	59	0.00
July 18	78	57	0.00
July 19	79	59	0.81
July 20	77	57	0.00
July 21	80	59	0.03
July 22	78	57	0.00
July 23	82	58	0.00
July 24	89	60	0.00
July 25	86	66	0.00
July 26	87	59	0.00
July 27	93	67	0.00
July 28	81	64	0.00
July 29	75	56	0.00
July 30	78	53	0.00
July 31	77	64	0.94

August 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	73	63	0.00
August 2	78	63	0.00
August 3	82	64	0.37
August 4	97	73	0.00
August 5	86	70	0.00
August 6	83	66	0.00
August 7	86	60	0.00
August 8	85	65	0.08
August 9	88	64	0.00
August 10	88	60	0.00
August 11	86	64	0.00
August 12	87	61	0.11
August 13	86	65	0.13
August 14	86	59	0.00
August 15	92	61	0.00
August 16	81	67	0.06
August 17	89	65	0.23
August 18	77	61	0.54
August 19	70	53	0.00
August 20	71	49	0.00
August 21	79	46	0.00
August 22	82	55	0.00
August 23	83	57	0.00
August 24	74	53	0.00
August 25	78	48	0.00
August 26	82	58	0.43
August 27	92	68	0.00
August 28	84	66	0.00
August 29	87	66	1.37
August 30	80	62	0.94
August 31	81	60	0.00

September 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	75	54	0.00
September 2	83	52	0.00
September 3	86	60	0.00
September 4	76	61	0.00
September 5	83	55	0.02
September 6	63	44	0.00
September 7	67	39	0.00
September 8	75	47	0.00
September 9	75	50	0.25
September 10	80	56	0.01
September 11	78	53	0.00
September 12	82	51	0.00
September 13	84	62	0.00
September 14	67	53	0.02
September 15	76	52	0.12
September 16	84	50	0.00
September 17	65	44	0.00
September 18	68	39	0.00
September 19	60	39	0.00
September 20	62	30	0.00
September 21	79	39	0.00
September 22	85	52	0.01
September 23	73	44	0.00
September 24	82	38	0.00
September 25	85	55	0.00
September 26	80	50	0.00
September 27	77	50	0.00
September 28	79	48	0.00
September 29	76	49	0.07
September 30	63	43	0.00

October 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	81	42	0.00
October 2	76	46	0.00
October 3	75	41	0.00
October 4	69	43	0.00
October 5	71	41	0.00
October 6	68	48	0.00
October 7	65	42	0.00
October 8	74	44	0.00
October 9	58	33	0.00
October 10	59	27	0.00
October 11	64	43	0.08
October 12	83	47	0.00
October 13	80	55	0.00
October 14	75	51	0.01
October 15	77	47	0.00
October 16	82	52	0.00
October 17	84	49	0.00
October 18	72	50	0.00
October 19	73	48	0.00
October 20	73	51	0.00
October 21	79	46	0.00
October 22	76	42	0.00
October 23	63	40	0.00
October 24	63	40	0.00
October 25	75	47	0.30
October 26	58	37	0.09
October 27	64	35	0.00
October 28	65	39	0.00
October 29	72	40	0.00
October 30	70	53	0.00
October 31	70	49	0.00

November 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	72	49	0.00
November 2	67	52	0.00
November 3	69	51	0.00
November 4	60	51	0.00
November 5	68	52	0.34
November 6	55	38	0.60
November 7	46	31	0.00
November 8	37	26	0.00
November 9	47	24	0.00
November 10	46	29	0.00
November 11	63	33	0.00
November 12	45	24	0.00
November 13	61	27	0.00
November 14	67	46	0.55
November 15	62	29	0.00
November 16	36	19	0.00
November 17	38	19	0.00
November 18	48	24	0.00
November 19	51	28	0.03
November 20	49	32	0.51
November 21	40	21	0.02
November 22	23	15	0.00
November 23	24	10	0.00
November 24	30	12	0.00
November 25	33	27	0.02
November 26	31	17	0.00
November 27	36	11	0.00
November 28	34	18	0.00
November 29	26	11	0.00
November 30	33	19	0.00

December 1956 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	37	20	0.00	0.0
December 2	46	30	0.00	0.0
December 3	55	29	0.00	0.0
December 4	57	28	0.00	0.0
December 5	60	35	0.00	0.0
December 6	39	28	0.03	0.0
December 7	29	23	0.00	0.0
December 8	34	18	0.04	0.5
December 9	26	5	0.00	0.0
December 10	37	16	0.00	0.0
December 11	45	19	0.00	0.0
December 12	19	8	0.20	2.5
December 13	20	-3	0.00	0.0
December 14	34	10	0.00	0.0
December 15	35	26	0.00	0.0
December 16	35	24	0.00	0.0
December 17	36	16	0.00	0.0
December 18	30	7	0.00	0.0
December 19	36	18	0.00	0.0
December 20	32	29	0.00	0.0
December 21	33	30	0.10	0.0
December 22	37	32	0.01	0.0
December 23	38	33	0.52	0.0
December 24	33	27	0.01	0.0
December 25	30	26	0.00	0.0
December 26	38	19	0.00	0.0
December 27	43	32	0.01	0.0
December 28	33	17	0.05	1.0
December 29	27	16	0.00	0.0
December 30	39	7	0.00	0.0
December 31	33	13	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1951–2024	Greater Rockford Airport	location
1893–1950	Rockford	location